Bob Tait
Bob Tait
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Unreliable navaid procedures

ERSA and DAP indicate that Hopetoun has no navigation aids. You would have to use the NGT VFR circling area of 3nm. Had there been an instrument app...

10 years ago
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IREX done and dusted!

Fantastic news Tyro! A great result, especially for home study. I'm sure you'll really enjoy your flying... Bob

10 years ago
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DME endorsement

When an NDB or VOR instrument approach chart has "NAV AID RQ: DME" in the top right-hand corner of the chart, there is no specific requirement for the...

10 years ago
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PASSED: 98% in Performance!

Congratualtions rw. That's a fantastic result, especially for home study! Enjoy your flying now. All the best.... Bob

10 years ago
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Echo Charts Continued

That's a really great result Harry. Congratulations! You can rightly be proud of that..... Bob

10 years ago
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some questions about AGK and ADY

That's correct. The total reaction may not necessarily be exactly at right angles to the chord in the case of a cambered wing operating below the sta...

10 years ago
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Pass ADY Today

Congratulations Jim. That's a really great mark for Aerodynamics. Not many students get in the 90s. Well done!! I'm glad you enjoyed my sick jokes...

10 years ago
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some questions about AGK and ADY

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1. No, a geared supercharger always runs the compressor at a fixed ratio of engine RPM. It is necessary to change the throttle po...

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Is there such a thing as a 'Configuration Error'?

Yes, it has been so sad to see the mood in the class room change from enthusiastic participation to painful groans of despair since the introduction o...

10 years ago
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Echo Charts Continued

Hi Harry. There would be dozens of solutions to this question if you were free to add or shift weight to the various compartments. Because the e...

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PCA CHART and DRIFT

Simon Thanks for your feed-back. I've checked those questions out. You are correct, the PCA chart image draws the line from the wrong dot on the ...

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Unreliable navaid procedures

You would be in big trouble! Remember that being legal does not guarantee that you can't have an accident. Nobody ever said that. PVT/ AWK flight...

10 years ago
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Unreliable navaid procedures

It's not a dumb question Mike but it does require some interpretation. The tolerance for tracking on an NDB is +/- 5°. If your ADF is not stable wit...

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Is there such a thing as a 'Configuration Error'?

The introduction of TEM had some potential benefits, however CASA has made a mess of introducing it as an exam topic. The idea of learning the peculi...

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Is there such a thing as a 'Configuration Error'?

Gidday Duncan That was a typo. You are correct, there is no such thing as a configuration error. The answer to that question should have been (b). ...

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